Snapp Arrested in Hagerstown on Theft Charge
W F Snapp of Winchester was arrested at the Baldwin Hotel by constable Shaffer on a $7 larceny claim from H B Burkholder, Jones and Jolliffe manager. Snapp, held on $300 bail, claimed innocence and offered to repay the amount to avoid trouble. The court noted theft cases are not settled informally in Maryland.
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Winchester
W. F. Snapp
Hotel Baldwin
Hagerstown
Shaffer
H. B. Burkholder
Runswick
Jones & Jolliffe
F Helder
Snapp
Schindel
East Washington Street
Burkhoder
Snappy
Baldwin
Justice Hartle
Lewistown
Frederick
Burkholder
Willi
Maryland
Prominent Presbyterian Divine Impresses Crowd at Anti-Saloon League Convention
Despite inclement weather the third annual Frederick County Anti-Saloon League convention drew large crowds for afternoon and evening sessions. Doctor Donald C. MacLeod of Washington, head of the District of Columbia Anti-Saloon League, delivered a masterful temperance address praised as among Winchester’s finest. Officers for the coming year were elected, resolutions adopted commending closing of saloons, urging continued anti liquor efforts, and lauding The Evening Star for abstaining from liquor ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald ©. MacLeod
J. of Washington
Frederick County
Anti- Salooni League
Charles FE. Clevenger
J. Harvey Caniter
Ape
L.A. Adams
Stone‘wall
J. A. Hancher
Committee On
Jonah L. Reese
Ena
Anti-Saloon League
State League
County League
Winchester
Winchester League
Clevenger
A. Hancher
R. Frank Barr
Nannie Herbert
M. M. Lynch
John P. Sartelle
George. H. Eagle
T. J. Cooper
Donald C
First Presbyterian’ Church
Washington
Ditrict
Columbia
MacLeod
Sada Rich
Thresa- Lynch
Virginia “Nes
They Say Nothing but Saw Wood survey crews in WV and VA
A Cumberland Times note reports two surveying groups moving along a shared degree in northwestern Virginia and western West Virginia. One party passed Mt. Storm, while a second started near Debbin and Bayard, with plans to meet along their routes and keep business undisclosed.
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Mt. Storm
w.Va
Virginia
West Virginia
Debbin
Bayard
Cumberland Times
Birthday Party for Sixth Birthday at Market Street Home
A biker and manager of the YWoon hosted a birthday party for his sixth birthday on August 2 at his parents home 541 North Market street. Refreshments and afternoon games entertained many little friends including Josephine Mildred Virginia Baker Georgia Ethel Janie Ray Wilmer Baker and more.
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Ywoon
Standard Oil Company
North Market Street
Josephine
Mildred
Virginia Baker
Georgi
Ethel
Janie
Ray
Wilmer Baker
Clint Boxwell
Paul Sanford
Clayton Ritter
Gladys
Catherine Dispanett
Carroll
Linden Sumption
Elbert Magruder
Esther
Paul Poston
Margaret Kellney
Allen Colen
Pearl Kern
Love
Walter
Fred Baker
Whiskey Barrels For Sale By Keating
Auction note lists whiskey barrels for sale in fine condition by Thos Keating at 314 Main Street. Contact shows street and name for offers.
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Thos. Keating
Main-St
Iptf
Secretary Delivers Tidings from the Battle Front
Rev Richardson of the State league delivered a characteristic address yesterday afternoon focusing on Tidings from the Battle Front. The talk highlighted wartime news and the impact on local communities.
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Bad. Z. ‘Richardson
Lamps to illuminate Main Street for home week in Winchester
Electric workmen from the Winchester and Washington Railway Company, led by Mr. and Lumley, install orc lamps along Main Street for the home coming week events September 14 to 19. Lamps will be wired to electric clocks at the Hansborough Carter building so merchants may time on and off. Merchants on other streets urged to join the display efforts.
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Winchester and Washington Railway Company
and Lumley
Main Street
Hansbrough & Carter
Main ‘Street
Farm son shoots and kills Turner father near Jacksonville
Aug 26 reports from Jacksonville say a farmer Turner was shot and killed last night by his son after a quarrel over the stepmother. The son has been arrested. Also noted a barber in St. Louis killed himself with a razor amid business woes and a Major McIver’s son killed by a train accident in Lavern.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Turner
Land
St. Louis
W.C. Conlee
Montgomery
Ala
C. W. Mcliver
K. W. McIver
Adjutant General's Office
Lavern
Weather Report for Virginia Rain Tonight and Thursday
A weather bulletin for Virginia notes rain likely tonight and again on Thursday. Total rainfall amounts and exact timing not specified. Forecasters urge drivers to plan for potential slick roads and slower travel.
Floods threaten Augusta as river rises rapidly
Augusta Georgia August 26 water levels in the Savannah River reach critical height at nine this morning with 35 feet 6 inches at the lower bridge and rising ten inches hourly. City canals floodadjacent streets patrols guard banks as alarms spread across the Piedmont region amid widespread damage warnings.
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Augusta
Savannah River
Virginia Synod Opens 79th Convention in Richmond
The Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church convened at First English Lutheran in Richmond with Rev. D L L Smith preaching the opening sermon. The body lists 33 congregations 63 pastors and 6186 communicants and considers uniting the two state synods to streamline administration.
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Seventy-Ninth Convention
Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church
Richmond
D. L. L. Smith
Strasburg
George S. Bowere
Grace
Winchester
Edward J. Preter
Virginia Synod
Salem
Japan
Itsig
Star Want Ads Again Victorious
Mr. O T Shireley of DeHaven reports loss of a pocketbook with $4 and papers. The Star advertising columns helped locate the owner. J H Hicks of Apple Ridge found the pocketbook and left it at the office for return.
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OT. Shireley
DeHaven
Shireley
the Star
J. 9. Hicks
Apple Ridge
Hicks
Robert Bogue Tries To Kill Himself
Baltimore man Robert Bogue of 843 Park Avenue attempted suicide after being warned from Baltimore. He is in New York Hospital under guard. doctors report progress toward recovery. He faces magistrate on charges after leaving hospital. He swallowed a quantity of another preparation.
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Baltimore Sun
New York
Robert Bogue
Park Avenue
Baltimore
Thomas White
St. Francis Xavier's Church
Miss Mitchell Marries Luther Pfahler Eisenhart
Milas Anna Mitchell daughter of the late C. T. Mitchell of Charles Town married Luther Pfahler Eisenhart a Princeton University faculty member. The ceremony took place at South Hanpswell Malnbont where the bride has summers with sister Mrs Fahn Smith. The groom hails from York Pennsylvania.
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Milas Anna
Matia Daniridge Mitchell
C. T. Mitchell
Charles Town
Luther Pfahler
Eisenhart
South Hanpswell
Malnbont
Fahn Smith
York, Pa
Princeton University
Do You Intend To Teach Or Are You a Third Grade Teacher
A year's successful work in the Normal Training Class in the Front Royal High School will guarantee a First-Grade Certificate valid three years. No charges. Session begins Sept. 22. For information address H. Crawford Bounds at Front Royal, Va.
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Front Royal
Bounds
For Rent: 6 Room Flat with Utilities and Range
Help wanted for a six room apartment offering bath hot water gas and a range. Occupant is asked to contact Heary Baetjer for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baetjer
Winchester Baseball Team Eyes Six-Game Series With Richmond
Assistant Manager Atwell announced that Winchester hoped to schedule six games with the Richmond State League team in Richmond next month. The B and C Team also planned to sue the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Athletic Association for canceling a date, while Winchester faced rain in Frederick and prepared for games in Atlantic City and Frederick.
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Virginia Capital
Richmond
Atwell
Star
Harrisonburg Times
Winchester
W. B Bradley
eSeo
Virginia
Baker
R. Gray Whoanis
Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Athletic Association
Baltimore
Musicale at Christ Church in Winchester by the Campbells
Dr. John Campbell of Athens Georgia will give a musicale at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Winchester at 8 oclock Thursday evening. Mrs Campbell will sing several solos with Dr Campbell accompanying on the organ. No admission charge. All friends and lovers of good music are invited.
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John Campbell
Athens
Winchester
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Decorating for Home-Coming Week with Electric Lights
Electric lights are recommended to decorate store windows for Home-Coming Week. James Young departed for Harrisonburg after several days on business.
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James Young
Harrisonburg
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P. Haddox
Joe
M. iWelton
Paw
Hearst News Service
Barber
Under. A. Train
Weather Report
Ble Floyd
Savannah
Spartanburg
Piedmont
Electric Power Company
Caston Shoals
Cry
Columbia, S. C
Wateree River
Seaboard Air
Camden
Chicago
Gage Park
Springfield
Groes
Seaboard
Columbia, C
A. L. DasseRlier
South
Dr. Bowers
Miss Mitchell
Royal High School
Guaran
Giants
Capital City
THE
B. & C. Ceub
Winchester Baseball Team
Ment
Richmond State League
Atlantic City
Christ Church
Cor
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